Due to exceptional growth and success, the RPS Project Management team are seeking a motivated and qualified client-side Senior Project Manager who has previous experience in successfully delivering projects within Defence. The position will be working on a major project in the Project Management/ Contract Administration (PMCA) team.
The ideal candidate will have experience in Building and Construction, Infrastructure, Contract Management, Refit, Property Management and similar. This position is based in Alice Springs, with a high performance team, who is a market leader in project management who specialise in the delivery of large complex projects.
About you
- A tertiary qualification in Construction, Property, Engineering, or similar is desirable.
- Strong understanding and proven experience with a range of delivery methodologies, in particular, Head Contract, Managing Contractor and Design and Construct is preferable;
- Previous experience across Defence, including Defence writing skills;
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills;
- Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage and grow business relationships;
- Demonstrated ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks in a timely manner;
- Proactive and able to think strategically;
- Australian Citizen and able to successfully obtain and maintain a minimum Baseline Security Clearance.
- 10+ years client-side PM or a PMCA in the industries as mentioned above and familiarity with Commonwealth Procurement Rules (would be preferable, but not essential)
- AIPM Accreditation or equivalent would be advantageous.
What's on offer
Along with a competitive salary, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment amongst a market-leading project management team that specialises in the delivery of large complex projects; you will have the opportunity to work with some of the most influential and talented leaders in the industry. RPS also offers many benefits to ensure your professional development & well-being:
- Flexible/Hybrid work arrangements
- Professional Membership p.a. reimbursement
- Paid Parental and Partner Leave
- Defence Reservist Leave
- $250 Active Lifestyle Allowance p.a.
- Additional annual leave purchase scheme + salary packaging;
- Professional and technical development programs incl, study assistance and online learning and Mentoring across portfolios etc
- Active social clubs, Employee Assistance Program, Service Recognition and more++
If you have the above-mentioned skills and are looking for an exciting career opportunity within a rapidly expanding organisation, please submit your application today!